Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 45, Decatur, Adams County, 21 February 1925 — Page 3

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Democrat) - Kirkland high schools < trean and gold caged obtained sweet rernnge here lust night for the de- ' (eat handed them by the Berne high to-- tors In the final game of the county i tournament nt DecaDir recently, v. lion they trounced the local hard wood court artists by a .core? of 35 to IS. The county ehanip.'ons trailed all the wav find al the half war.behind 17 11I Kirkland scored first on ath Id goal by K. Arnold and from then on Coach j .idl.t warriors wet.- never headed, abhmtgh -it seveial times there wa only one or two points difference in the score. Ernst was the high poipl man of the game, the big Kirkhind . nt«r making a total of 13 points. L. Arnold, of Kirklund. and Bagley, Berne center, were next in line with nine points ea< h. The Kirkland players showed much improvement over iheir play in the county tournament. Their passes wore true anil their de sense was airtight. In the prelim inar’y'game the Berne'girls swamped the Kirkland lassies by a score of 25 to it. The Berne girls led al the half, 9-7. The auditorium was packed with i» howling crowd of fans when the two boys’ teams took the floor. 1 This was Kirkland’s second victory ! in three games with Berne. i Lineups and summary: | Kirkland (35) Berne (IS) F. Arnold . F Erne a L. Arnold F .D. Ellenberger Ernst C Bagley Byerly . G M. Ellenberger 1 K. Arnold (I Fox Substitutions: Smith for Erne. Baumgartner for I). Ellenberger. Michaud for Smith. Field goals: F. Arnold. 4; 1- Arnold. 3; Ernst, 3; Bagley, 3; M. Ellenberger, 1; Fox, 1; Baumgartner. 1. Referee: Runyon. t I ~_ Gibbons And Wills To Meet Early Next .lune New York. Feb., 21 —Tom Gibbons I land Harry Wills, two leading challenilgers for the heavyweight champion. ship, will meet in a 15 round bout to . a decision in the Yankee stadium early in .Bine, as the feature of a card that is to be presented for the benefit lof the New York milk fund. I Tex Rickard will promote the show I 'and the match will be approved by [the New York boxing commission at jits meeting next Tuesday. Eddie Kane, manager of Gibbons. .' said today that ns far as he was con-

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cerned, the match was on. t Paddy Mullins, who handle Wills, t said, that he was willing. ’’We have given yp hope of getting ( a match with Dempay," Mullins said. , Gibbons and Wills placed challenger 1 for the heavyweight championship l»fore (he New York commission yes- 1 1.-rday and they were not acted upon. o HIGH SCHOLL BATKFTBALL Mount Morenci, 24; Kewanna, 13. Mo’ton, of Richmond, 42; Connersville, m;. Mallon, 29; Kokomo, 24. West laifayette, 31; Monticello, 2C. Anderson. 29; Bedford, 21. Martinsville, 31; Frankfort, 29. Tipton. 20; Noblesville, 19. Spencer. 51: Bloomfield. 24. Hazleton, 47; Bosse, (Evansville), 22 Smithville, 34: Brownstown, 2(1. South B*nd, 35; I.ogansport, 29. Crawfordsville, 43; U-banon. 34. Flora, 40; Young America, 28. Angola, 48; Goshen, 34. Washington Catholic, 37; Cathedral 1 of Indianapolis. 21. Laporte, 27: Michigan City, 22. Lapel, 30;’ Carmel, 15. Dugger, 38; Carmel. 15. Columbus, 42; Shelbyville, 26. 1 Greenfield, 41: Greencastle, 29. Vuion City. 28; Ridgeville, 25. Greensburg, 43; Knightstown, 31. Spencer, 51; Bloomfield, 34. t Rochester, 48; Delphi. 20. Danville. 45; Lizton, 28. 1 Owensville, 56; Princeton. 20. ’ Vincennes, 63; Wiley, Terre Haute, r 27. Jonesboro, 44; Vanßuren, 16. Lapel. 40; Carmel, 35. Mooreland, 31; Middletown. 24. ' Shortridge, of Indianapolis, 38; El- . wood. 25. Pendleton, 6.3; Lawrence. 14. Fort Wayne Central, 24; Froebel. of Gary, 34. ' Central Catholic. Fort Wayne, 20: • Convoy. Ohio, 16. ' Hartford City, 37; Bluffton. 28. Auburn. 44; Ligonier, 18. Columbia City, 40; Wolf Lake. 28. 0 ‘ Safe Blowers Visit Ossian: Loot Is Small s Safe blowers visited Ossian Thursday evening but were rewarded only 1 slightly for their efforts. They fail--1 dto get anything valuable from the 1 safe at the Urban City garage but 1 did get between $lO and sl2 from the cash drawer. The yeggs gained en- ’■ trance to the Melching grain elevat- < or. They did not obtain any money 1 or anything else of value there. Nate Weaver was the only Ossian . resident known to have heard the - explosion at the garage. He stated

that he heard a muffled explosion about 3:30 o'i lock In the morning und - immediately called Jesse Shafer, the proprietor of the gatage. Mr, Shafer went to the garage immediately but found no one there. Mr. Shafer's Investigation nt the garage showed that, the yeggs had used their coats to put over the safe In muffle the sound of the explosion. Th« first door of the safe was open but the second door lock hold and the yeggs were unable to get to the compartment containing valuable papers. Nothing of much value was taken from safe The cash draw ers were rirtan and from them the yeggs obtained between $lO and sl2 in cash. Tools obtained from the parage were used by the yeggs in their work and these wor» left In the sale. The damage to the safe |s covered by insurance. ■ * O'— 11 ■■■ ■ Fatal Explosion Occured Fifty-four Years Aj?o Today j Fifty-four years ago today. February 21, 1871. occurod the explosion in thShaekley wheel factory, located on First street, where the Kirsch-Reppert Lumber yards no w stand. The explo-

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Mon, which wreckfH th* plant, occur* f-il at 2:30 In th* afiernoo Two men were kllle<i and a number were injur ed. Those killed were Tob-i co Buri ami a Mr. Hun<*h| v.Lil.- the oWDei Hiram Shaekley, the tlcemati, Mr BreJlul and 11. linker of Hiin city were Injured, of thn-iv employed In Hie factory at that Him- only three are atill living, they being, ('. 11. Baker, Joseph fkiker and Michael Wertzberger, of this city. Tlteiie men were re calling the aceid. nt today und stated that in all probability, If the factory had ndT been d< troyed, it wi.nld have developed into one of the large wagon works In th. country.

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